Executive Council
June 8, 2010
Premier Names Interim President of
College of the North Atlantic
The Honourable Danny Williams, Premier of Newfoundland
and Labrador, today announced the appointment of Bruce Hollett as
interim President of the College of the North Atlantic, effective
immediately. Mr. Hollett will serve in that capacity until a permanent
president is appointed.
"Having served before as acting President of the
college, as well as Deputy Minister of Education, Mr. Hollett brings a
wealth of knowledge to the position," said Premier Williams. "His
diverse experience in other Deputy Minister positions enhances the
strengths he brings to the position. I thank him for taking on this
challenge and wish him well."
College of the North Atlantic is one of the largest
post-secondary educational and skills training centres in Atlantic
Canada. The college has 17 campuses throughout the province and one in
the Middle East State of Qatar. Information about the college and its
programs is available at www.cna.nl.ca.
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